Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Phoenix and enjoy the perfect work-life balance with flexible scheduling! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to support our team while accommodating your personal needs. At Sunrise Dental Group, we prioritize professional growth and offer competitive benefits including continuing education stipends and career advancement opportunities.
Our modern, patient-centered clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and we foster a collaborative environment where your expertise truly matters. Whether you're a parent, student, or simply value flexibility, this role allows you to thrive professionally without sacrificing personal commitments.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including restorative, orthodontic, and surgical treatments
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to OSHA standards
- Take and develop dental radiographs with digital imaging systems
- Manage patient charts and maintain accurate electronic health records
- Provide chairside support and ensure patient comfort throughout treatments
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies efficiently
- Coordinate patient education on oral hygiene procedures
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or X-ray license (AZ)
- 1+ years of clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft or dental practice management software
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- CPR certification (BLS for Healthcare Providers)
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while maintaining team collaboration
- Flexibility to work evenings and occasional weekends